Russian poet to give reading in CorkACCLAIMED RUSSIAN poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko will give a reading in Co Cork later this week as part of this year’s Féile na Bealtaine…Wed Jul 01 2009 - 01:00
Breast cancer campaign at UCCA NEW programme being launched today at the Mardyke Arena in University College Cork hopes to heighten awareness of breast cancer…Tue Jun 30 2009 - 01:00
Brothers have sentencing adjournedA 19-year-old man who fatally stabbed a 30-year-old man in the back after finding him in bed with his then 15-year-old ex-girlfriend…Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:00
State will contest school abuse caseMINISTER FOR Education and Science Batt O’Keeffe said yesterday that the Government would vigorously defend any action in the…Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:00
Brothers guilty of manslaughter over man's stabbingTWO BROTHERS have been acquitted of murder but found guilty of the manslaughter of a man they attacked after they found him in…Fri Jun 26 2009 - 01:00
Jury considers verdictTHE JURY is expected to go out today to consider the evidence in the case of two brothers charged with the murder of a 30-year…Thu Jun 25 2009 - 01:00
Brothers convicted of manslaughterTwo brothers have been acquitted of the murder but found guilty of the manslaughter of a 30 year old man stabbed to death in …Thu Jun 25 2009 - 01:00
Woman abused as child by teacher to take case to EuropeA MOTHER of two who was sexually abused as an eight-year-old by her primary school teacher is to go to the European Court of …Wed Jun 24 2009 - 01:00
DPP alleges adviser benefited from crimeA 60-YEAR-OLD financial adviser jailed for ten years for laundering over £3 million stolen in the Northern Bank raid was yesterday…Tue Jun 23 2009 - 01:00
Gardaí found not guilty of charges by direction of judgeTWO GARDAÍ accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice and impede the prosecution of a colleague who assaulted a student…Tue Jun 23 2009 - 01:00
Murder trial of brothers told victim had 12 stab woundsA 30-YEAR-OLD man stabbed while in bed died from shock and haemorrhage and a collapsed lung, the trial of two brothers charged…Tue Jun 23 2009 - 01:00
HSE South told to cut legal bills of €15mHEALTH NEWS: THE HSE South has been asked to cut its legal spending and get better value for money after it emerged the organisation…Tue Jun 23 2009 - 01:00
Man told gardaí of rage and stabbingA 19-YEAR-OLD man charged with murder told gardaí that he flew into a rage when he saw his former girlfriend in bed with another…Sat Jun 20 2009 - 01:00
Gardaí on trial for failing to report assault by colleagueTWO GARDAÍ have gone on trial after they were charged with failing to report an incident in which a colleague assaulted a young…Fri Jun 19 2009 - 01:00
Boy tells trial he let brothers into his house and saw them attack victimAN 11-YEAR-OLD boy yesterday told a court how he let two men into his family home and then followed them to his sister’s bedroom…Fri Jun 19 2009 - 01:00
Gardai on trial for series of offencesTWO GARDAÍ went on trial yesterday charged with a series of offences including attempting to pervert the course of justice and…Thu Jun 18 2009 - 01:00
Woman tells murder trial of stabbing in bedroomA WOMAN has told the trial of two brothers charged with the murder of a 30-year-old Englishman in Co Kerry how she went into …Thu Jun 18 2009 - 01:00
Murder trial of two brothers told victim stabbed 12 times in the backA POSTMORTEM on the body of a man revealed that he had been stabbed 12 times in the back, the trial of two brothers charged with…Wed Jun 17 2009 - 01:00
Permission for €250m Beacon hospital in Cork grantedTHE BEACON Medical Group has welcomed the decision by An Bord Pleanála to grant planning permission for a €250 million co-located…Wed Jun 17 2009 - 01:00
Cork group brings theatre to new heightsCORK THEATRE group Corcadorca looks set to bring drama literally to new heights on Leeside over the next fortnight when it stages…Tue Jun 16 2009 - 01:00
Pacts hold firm in mayoral electionsFIANNA FÁIL, Fine Gael and Labour continued their 30-year electoral pact on Cork Corporation and elected Councillor Dara Murphy…Tue Jun 16 2009 - 01:00
Payments scheme 'flawed' says TDTHE APPEALS process for people refused payments under the Government’s Health Repayment Scheme is seriously flawed especially…Fri Jun 12 2009 - 01:00
French magistrates satisfied with progress on Toscan du Plantier inquiriesTWO INVESTIGATING magistrates appointed to investigate the murder of French woman Sophie Toscan du Plantier have expressed satisfaction…Fri Jun 12 2009 - 01:00
Wallstrom confident legal guarantees will satisfy allEUROPEAN COMMISSION vice-president Margot Wallstrom has expressed confidence that a resolution will be found over concerns among…Fri Jun 12 2009 - 01:00
Group warns over downgrading of hospitalsA GROUP campaigning for improvements to the public health system yesterday expressed concern that proposals included in a new…Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00
President praises important role of Cork Opera HouseCORK Opera House’s importance to the cultural and artistic life of the city was highlighted by President Mary McAleese last night…Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00
President launches mapped archive of Cork placenamesTHE PRESIDENT has paid tribute to a Cork toponymist and his team of researchers on their achievement of compiling the first mapped…Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00
HSE report suggests acute care in two counties should be centralised in CorkTHE HEALTH Service Executive yesterday unveiled proposals to reorganise hospital services in Cork and Kerry which would see the…Wed Jun 10 2009 - 01:00
Alan Kelly makes it a hat-trick for LabourEUROPEAN ELECTIONS: SOUTH LABOUR SENATOR Alan Kelly last night made it a hat-trick of wins for the party in the European elections…Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00
Anger over HSE report on acute servicesTHE HSE will today publish a controversial report into the reconfiguration of hospital services in Cork and Kerry which recommends…Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00
HSE unveils acute services planThe HSE has unveiled plans for the reconfiguration of hospital services in Cork and Kerry which will see a centralisation of …Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00
Labour, Independents and SF profit from FF lossesCORK COUNCILS: VOTERS IN both Cork city and county turned against Fianna Fáil in significant numbers, with the party losing …Mon Jun 08 2009 - 01:00
Blarney in the buff as naked truth of more than 1,100 bodies goes on displayOVER 1,100 people who stripped off for American photo artist Spencer Tunick at Blarney Castle as part of last year’s Cork Midsummer…Mon Jun 08 2009 - 01:00
Cork afternoon festival uses laughter to dispel stigma of mental illness“SAY IT loud – I’m mad and I’m proud,” that’s the message from the organisers of Ireland’s second Mad Pride Festival which kicks…Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
220 staff to be let go in double blow for CorkCORK SUFFERED a double jobs blow yesterday when a pharmaceutical company announced it was to cease manufacturing with the loss…Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
200 jobs to go in Cork closuresMore than 200 jobs will be lost in Cork following the announcement by a pharmaceutical firm that it is to cease manufacturing…Fri Jun 05 2009 - 01:00
Former TD Quill to be honoured by UCCFORMER PROGRESSIVE Democrats TD and senator Máirín Quill will receive an honorary degree the day polling takes place in the local…Tue Jun 02 2009 - 01:00
Cork-born Danny La Rue dies at 81TRIBUTES WERE last night paid to Cork-born entertainer and female impersonator Danny La Rue who passed away at his home in Kent…Tue Jun 02 2009 - 01:00
FF fighting chance of holding Dublin seat - CowenEUROPEAN ELECTIONS: TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen has insisted Fianna Fáil is still in with a fighting chance of holding its seat in…Mon Jun 01 2009 - 01:00
'Best of the Marquee' CD may be releasedMUSIC PROMOTER Peter Aiken says he is considering releasing an album to mark the success of the Live in the Marquee series of…Mon Jun 01 2009 - 01:00
Cowen upbeat despite poll showingTaoiseach Brian Cowen has insisted that Fianna Fáil is still in with a fighting chance of holding its seat in Dublin in the European…Sun May 31 2009 - 01:00
Cancer services make way for rising joblessnessCOUNCIL PROFILE: WATERFORD CITY AND COUNTY: FIANNA FÁIL saw its representation drop from four to just one member on the 15-seat…Sat May 30 2009 - 01:00
State must pay up, says abuse survivorCORK ADDRESS: A CLERICAL abuse survivor yesterday urged the people of Ireland to call on the government to pay the maximum compensation…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
Cowen defends poor poll showingTaoiseach Brian Cowen has ruled out any question of stepping down as leader of Fianna Fáil if the party fares as badly in the…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
FF candidates hope personal loyalties will prevailCOUNCIL PROFILE: CORK CITY: THE BIG question in Cork city, as it is nationwide, is to what extent Fianna Fáil candidates can…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Ned goes into battle but fails to find worthy sparring partnerON THE CANVASS with NED O'KEEFFE: YOU MIGHT be forgiven for thinking that after registering at a mere 4 per cent in The Irish…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Fine Gael looks certain to extend its lead over FFCOUNTY COUNCIL PROFILE: CORK: THE FOCUS on the local elections to Cork County Council will be on whether Fine Gael will improve…Wed May 27 2009 - 01:00
Adviser appeals Northern Bank cash verdictTHE 60-YEAR-OLD financial adviser jailed last month for 10 years for laundering over £3 million stolen in the Northern Bank robbery…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Lack of training in suicide counsellingIRISH COUNSELLORS and psychotherapists dealing with suicidal people are not being given adequate specialised training to assist…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Husband cleared of Meg Walsh murder fails to get her itemsTHE 42-year-old Waterford bus driver who was last year acquitted of the murder of his wife Meg Walsh yesterday failed in a court…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
